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PHWC-February-2017-Newsletter
PHWC-February-2017-Newsletter
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PORT HARCOURT WATER CORPORATION<br />
Founded in 2012<br />
WATER AND SANITATION NEWS<br />
Quality is our goal…..<br />
PHWC e-Newsletter<br />
Issue 09 February 2017<br />
www.portharcourtwater.com<br />
PORT HARCOURT WATER CORPORATION AT 4TH INTERNATIONAL FECAL SLUDGE<br />
The 4 th International Fecal Sludge<br />
Management (FSM4) Conference took place<br />
in Chennai, India 19 -23 February, 2017 and<br />
Engr. Edidiong Obot, the Fecal management<br />
Officer of Port Harcourt Water Corporation<br />
Representative was there to participate in the<br />
conference. The Conference brought together<br />
over 1000 professionals working in the<br />
sanitation sector, including utilities, service<br />
providers, cities, governments, academics,<br />
scientists, consultants, donors and industries,<br />
to support the global initiative of<br />
disseminating sustainable solutions through<br />
FSM. The Conference focused on innovative<br />
and practical solutions that can be scaled up,<br />
including three tracks: research, case<br />
studies, and industry & exhibition. PHWC<br />
made a Poster Presentation on the Case<br />
Study Track using her experience at the<br />
Eagle Island Treatment Facility. The learning<br />
points from the City-wide Sanitation,<br />
Advocacy and Planning workshop would be<br />
a p p l i e d t o w a r d s t h e s u c c e s s f u l<br />
Implementation of the upcoming WSP<br />
intervention on FSM. The Corporation also<br />
sort for collaboration with established<br />
international agencies such as Bremen<br />
Overseas Research and Development Agency<br />
(BORDA), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,<br />
Engr. Edidiong Obot PHWC Fecal Management<br />
Officer at the FSM4 Conference.<br />
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